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- Dictionaryporn/pɔːn/
noun
- 1. pornography: "hardcore porn"
- 2. television programmes, magazines, books, etc. that are regarded as emphasizing the sensuous or sensational aspects of a non-sexual subject and stimulating a compulsive interest in their audience: "like much of the country, I drool over gastro-porn on telly"
adjective
- 1. pornographic: "a porn film"
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Porn definition: pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively). See examples of PORN used in a sentence.
The meaning of PORN is pornography —often used before another noun. How to use porn in a sentence.
One of the earliest English definitions, attributed to a medical dictionary published in 1857, indicates that pornography is “a description of prostitutes or prostitution, as a matter of...
PORN definition: 1. informal for pornography disapproving: 2. pictures, books, television programmes , newspaper…. Learn more.
noun. Pornography, pornographic. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A pornographic film or video. American Heritage. Lurid or sensational material. Often used in combination. Disaster porn. American Heritage. Printed material featuring enticing photography. American Heritage. (uncountable, informal) Pornography. [from the mid-20th c.]
Books, photographs, magazines, art, or music designed to excite sexual impulses and considered by public authorities or public opinion as in violation of accepted standards of sexual morality. American courts have not yet settled on a satisfactory definition of what constitutes pornographic material. ( See obscenity .)
porn - creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire. erotica, porno, pornography, smut. child pornography, kiddie porn, kiddy porn - the illegal use of children in pornographic pictures or films.